The Schick Show

I am a huge Bob Ross fan. In this episode I discuss the controversy of the docuseries on Netflix "Happy Accidents, Betrayal, and Greed". My take on the way the Kowalski's were depicted, my experience in meeting Joan Kowalski, and my attempts to meet Steve Ross and Dana Jester. Listen in as I ramble on about my Bob Ross collection, and ho I have found joy through his show.

Steve Hurd and I can ramble on about anything and everything. We are sharing our conversations with you every Wednesday this season to spare you the long drawn out ramblings of 2 middle aged men... Enjoy! and share with everyone you know! Make them suffer too! LOL

John Horsely is a Blackford High School graduate, who is working as the Director of Outpatient Services at the Kenneth Young Center in North-West Chicago. In this role he oversees behavioral health programs for youth and adults. John spent more than a decade at Oaklawn Psychiatric Center in various leadership positions, most recently as the Vice President of Adult and Addiction Services. He establ...

Steve Hurd and I can ramble on about anything and everything. We are sharing our conversations with you every Wednesday this season to spare you the long drawn out ramblings of 2 middle aged men... Enjoy! and share with everyone you know! Make them suffer too! LOL

Hartford City Civil War Days is one of the midwests largest Civil War Re-enenctments. Sean has taken the helm of the HCCW to continue the 30 plus year tradition of Indiana's largest Civil War Reenactment and Artillery Night Firing event. Step back to 1864 to see how life was for our ancestors during this time. Please connect with him via their website @ https://www.hartfordcitycwdays.com/ or t...

Steve Hurd and I can ramble on about anything and everything. We are sharing our conversations with you every Wednesday this season to spare you the long drawn out ramblings of 2 middle aged men... Enjoy! and share with everyone you know! Make them suffer too! LOL

Val has been our family dental hygentist for so long that I feel like we are related! Her life story is most interesting, and she has such a tale to tell. She shares her journey from Delta High School grad to dentistry school, and how a chance trip to the Dominican Republic led her to the love of her life. Val has a passion for life, and wans to see the world! That passion led her to finally prior...

Steve Hurd and I can ramble on about anything and everything. We are sharing our conversations with you every Wednesday this season to spare you the long drawn out ramblings of 2 middle aged men... Enjoy! and share with everyone you know! Make them suffer too! LOL

Pastor Troy Kaufman talks about his journey from being the son of a teen mom, to reconnecting with his faith, recovering his family, and rejuvenating a church. His story of searching for identity to leading others is one of hope and salvation that will inspire you to find your best self! Listen in and be enlightened. This is a can not miss 'sode to open season 2 of The Schick Show!

Thats a wrap folks! Season 1 is in the books, on the web, in your head... wherever it lands, we have 52 'sodes done! Listen in for a recap and a BIG THANK You to all my supporters!

Family Man, Community Advocate, Son's Of Amvets, and many many more titles could be added to this description of Tim-The Non-Sports guys episode description. But the one I like best, is Friend of my dad Bob Schick. My dad talked about Tim all the time. He was a great friend to my father and I know my family appreciates it so much. Tim and I sat down for the very first time to chat. We were bot...

Ryan Reed is a husband, father, realtor, and small business owner in Elizabethown PA. His adventures have taken him from Blackford County IN, to Chicago, across the country to find the love of his life in California, and all the way back to Elizabethtown (E-Town as it is known) to settle in for the long haul. Charismatic is the word that comes to mind! He is a treat to know. Listen in and hear his...

Part 2 of a conversation with long time friend and former band mate Mike Wine. Mike discusses his struggles to find his way through life after the loss of a son, addiction, jail time, and the loss of his mother. He continues to find inspiration through music and the love of his boys. His hopes are that someone, anyone who hears his story utilizes this cautionary tale as a way to avoid the same pit...

Andy Thorpe is a multi-faceted individual who has been working with people to help them achieve home ownership. As a Senior Loan Officer with Ruoff Mortgage in Muncie he has helped many navigate the grueling mortgage process. Heck, he has helped me and Jennifer through it multiple times in the past few years! I would recommend him to my own kids! His knowledge and expertise may be able to help you...

Graham Smith is a resource specialist with Cleaver Company. They work with business leadership.....

Jennifer Gallatin is a self proclaimed Swiss Army Knife sort of educator. She has taught music, PE, computer technology, and coached multiple sports. She holds a masters of science in curriculum and education technology. Currently, she is tasked as the E-Sports coach at Blackford Jr/Sr High School, as well as coordinator of the robotics team. In this episode she discusses the trials and tribulatio...

I recently traveled to Anderson Indiana to visit with Marquiese McClendon. Marquiese is a rapper from East Central Indiana who has been writing, producing and performing his music for 2 decades. He has partnered with many of the industries top performers and producers as he has honed his craft. Currently, he is collaborating with the country artist Hosier to develop Project Paradise. This non-prof...

Lori Hoback is not afraid! Maybe a bit of nerves here and there, but the worst you will get is a good job from her. After nearly 29 years as a leader in a manufacturing facility, se has seen most if not all stereotypes come her way, but she has never backed down, and never will.

Eric Phagan is an art teacher at Madison Junior High School, in Madison Indiana. He sparks creativity, ingrains community partnerships and gives students opportunities to learn inside and outside the classroom. Eric is a nationally recognized Indiana Artisan. Painting, drawing , sculpture, and ceramics can all be seen at The gallery 115 in downtown Madison Indiana. His passion for art was found at...

Ashlee Beeman is the owner of Veridian Salon in Hartford City. Her path to small business owner is a success story that you must listen to in her words, in order to believe. Homeless, and living in her car after graduating high school, Ashlee finally found safety and security in a low income apartment. Her story is full of twists and turns, that have impacted her life and given her the confidence...

Patrick McDirmit grew up in Montpelier Indiana. He is a Blackford High School grad who went on to IU where he earned his BS in management. Through a chance meeting at a wedding back home, he met the IU cheer coach (Julie Horine) who invited him to come to camp...THE NEXT DAY! That chance opportunity led to a management position with UCA Cheer, to a leadership role Disney Orlando, and on to a Vice...

Mike Wine has struggled with addiction throughout his life. He has faced adversity time and time again. The sudden death of the love of his life, his oldest son also died in a tragic accident at 15, he also claims to have attended more friends funerals than friends weddings, and his own battles with addiction nearly took his life as well. When asked who Mike Wine would be without addiction, he sta...

Musician Jerry Barker was inspired by Johnny Cash at the age of 12 to sing and play guitar. He never looked back. He studied history and English while at Ball State, but his passion for the guitar had a grip on him that would not let go. He pracitced and played for years behind the scences, but once he broke free during a gathering of "pickers" at a nursing home one evening, he knew what...

Country Music star Derek Jones stopped by for a long chat about his journey to becoming a successful touring and recording artist. We discuss how "family first" drives us to be the best versions of ourselves, the power of having a great wife in our lives, and our love of being a dad. Derek has found success on his terms, and is getting better everyday! Listen in to learn more about how h...

Marijuana has been legalized in 36 states plus Guam and Washington DC. 24 of these states are medical and recreational use states, while the remainder are for medical puposes only. My guest has worked for the past deacde to make strides to legalize marijuana in the state of Indiana. He has traveled with legislators here in the states to Colorado and other locations to help educate these decision m...